James O. Breeden collection of student papers 1990-1992

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James O. Breeden collection of student papers 1990-1992

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This collection is made up of papers on the history of Southern Methodist University written by undergraduate students in a history course taught by Dr. James Breeden. The papers cover a variety of topics, and are about twenty pages in length. Also included are manuscripts from SMU English professor Marshall Terry’s book . From High on the Hilltop

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Southern Methodist University Archives, DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University

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Terry, Marshall, 1931-

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Breeden, James O.

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Dr. James O. Breeden worked as a professor of American history at Southern Methodist University. Breeden received a Ph.D. from Tulane University in New Orleans, and taught at SMU from 1969 until 2004. He specialized in antebellum Southern history, and also taught an undergraduate course on the history of SMU. As Dr. Breeden explained, the great benefit of the class was to give students writing experience. Rather than simply looking up secondary source information, studen...

Southern Methodist University.

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Shared governance had a short life at SMU. The concept was popular from initial research forays into its feasibility for the university in the 1960s until the death of the University Assembly in 1975. The University Assembly grew increasingly unpopular with the SMU faculty over time. From the guide to the University Assembly of Southern Methodist University records SMU 2010. 0421., 1968-1975, (Southern Methodist University Archives, DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University) ...